AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Advance Indiana. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/advance-in 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/advance-in https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sun, 02 Mar 2025 16:43:29 -0600 Elkhart, Indiana –Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) announced that he and Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) will serve as Co-Chairs of the https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-yakym-announces-launch-of-congressional-rv-caucus-for-118th-congress-31543921-elkhart-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-yakym-announces-launch-of-congressional-rv-caucus-for-118th-congress-31543921-elkhart-in.html Government and Politics Sun, 02 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 NDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in Perry County in honor and remembrance of the former https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-holcomb-directs-flags-to-be-flown-at-halfstaff-march-3-2023-31544808-indianapolis-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-holcomb-directs-flags-to-be-flown-at-halfstaff-march-3-2023-31544808-indianapolis-in.html Government and Politics Sun, 02 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Indianapolis, IN - Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced he directed his administration to contract with 3rd party provider Pace Labs to https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-holcomb-orders-3rd-party-testing-of-east-palestine-waste-31544809-indianapolis-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-holcomb-orders-3rd-party-testing-of-east-palestine-waste-31544809-indianapolis-in.html Government and Politics Sun, 02 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Bill Cassidy (R-La.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Chris Coons https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-bipartisan-group-lead-push-for-new-tax-agreement-with-taiwan-31545614-evansville-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-bipartisan-group-lead-push-for-new-tax-agreement-with-taiwan-31545614-evansville-in.html Government and Politics Sun, 02 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), John Thune (R-S.D.), Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Steve Daines (R-Mont.), and James https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-colleagues-demand-update-on-efforts-to-recover-fraudulent-pandemicrelated-unemployment-benefits-31545615-evansville-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-colleagues-demand-update-on-efforts-to-recover-fraudulent-pandemicrelated-unemployment-benefits-31545615-evansville-in.html Government and Politics Sun, 02 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) joined his Republican colleagues on the Senate Finance and Banking Committees to https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-reintroduces-bill-to-block-irs-surveillance-protect-american-taxpayers-31545616-evansville-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-reintroduces-bill-to-block-irs-surveillance-protect-american-taxpayers-31545616-evansville-in.html Government and Politics Sun, 02 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, bipartisan legislation sponsored by U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) to help https://www.americantowns.com/news/senate-passes-youngs-bipartisan-bill-to-support-hoosier-first-responders-31545617-evansville-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senate-passes-youngs-bipartisan-bill-to-support-hoosier-first-responders-31545617-evansville-in.html Government and Politics Sun, 02 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.), along with his Republican colleagues on the Senate Commerce Committee, today called on https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-colleagues-call-on-administration-to-rescind-costly-climate-agenda-on-nasas-space-exploration-31545618-evansville-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-colleagues-call-on-administration-to-rescind-costly-climate-agenda-on-nasas-space-exploration-31545618-evansville-in.html Government and Politics Sun, 02 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON -- Today, Senator Mike Braun and Congressman Jim Baird sent a letter to EPA Administrator Michael Regan demanding answers https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-braun-rep-baird-demand-answers-from-epa-on-decision-to-send-hazardous-materials-to-indiana-halt-shipment-to-michigan-31545625-indianapolis-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-braun-rep-baird-demand-answers-from-epa-on-decision-to-send-hazardous-materials-to-indiana-halt-shipment-to-michigan-31545625-indianapolis-in.html Government and Politics Sun, 02 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON – Last night the United States Senate unanimously passed Senator Mike Braun and Senator Josh Hawley’s bill, the COVID Origins https://www.americantowns.com/news/braun-hawley-bill-requiring-biden-to-declassify-wuhan-lab-leak-intel-passes-senate-unanimously-for-second-time-31545628-indianapolis-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/braun-hawley-bill-requiring-biden-to-declassify-wuhan-lab-leak-intel-passes-senate-unanimously-for-second-time-31545628-indianapolis-in.html Government and Politics Sun, 02 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON -- Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) and Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) have introduced a resolution that formally recognizes America’s https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-braun-congressman-biggs-lead-push-to-recognize-national-debt-as-a-threat-to-national-security-31545630-indianapolis-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-braun-congressman-biggs-lead-push-to-recognize-national-debt-as-a-threat-to-national-security-31545630-indianapolis-in.html Government and Politics Sun, 02 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON – Today, Sen. Braun, Sen. Young and Rep. Carson (IN-07) honored the 100th anniversary of the birth of Wes Montgomery and https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-braun-sen-young-and-rep-carson-honor-the-legacy-of-hoosier-jazz-guitarist-wes-montgomery-31545631-indianapolis-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-braun-sen-young-and-rep-carson-honor-the-legacy-of-hoosier-jazz-guitarist-wes-montgomery-31545631-indianapolis-in.html Government and Politics Sun, 02 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Mar. 8, 2023) – Indiana Republican Party Chairman Kyle Hupfer tonight released the following statement after the U.S. Senate https://www.americantowns.com/news/statement-by-chairman-kyle-hupfer-on-the-republicanled-resolution-to-stop-washington-dcs-criminal-code-revision-31547254-indianapolis-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/statement-by-chairman-kyle-hupfer-on-the-republicanled-resolution-to-stop-washington-dcs-criminal-code-revision-31547254-indianapolis-in.html Government and Politics Sun, 02 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, DC – Representative André Carson (D-IN) and Rep. Richard Hudson (R-NC), along with Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Senator https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-carson-introduces-bipartisan-and-bicameral-resolution-in-support-of-americans-with-rare-diseases-31547544-valparaiso-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-carson-introduces-bipartisan-and-bicameral-resolution-in-support-of-americans-with-rare-diseases-31547544-valparaiso-in.html Government and Politics Sun, 02 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today issued the https://www.americantowns.com/news/indems-statement-celebrating-womens-history-month-31547567-merrillville-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/indems-statement-celebrating-womens-history-month-31547567-merrillville-in.html Government and Politics Sun, 02 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600